Eloise Greenfield

Rosa Parks

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A chapter book biography for early readers about one of the women who sparked the Civil Rights movement, by legendary author Eloise Greenfield and with illustrations by Gil Ashby.When Rosa Parks was growing up in Montgomery, Alabama, she hated the unfair rules that black people had to live by—like drinking out of special water fountains and riding in the back of the bus. Years later, Rosa Parks changed the lives of African American in Montgomery—and all across America—starting with one courageous act. How could one quiet, gentle woman have started it all? This is her story.Complete with black-and-white illustrations by Gil Ashby, this chapter… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ashby, Gil (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-0-06-442025-9
EAN: 9780064420259
Produktnummer: 9215916
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
Seitenangabe: 64 S.
Sonstiges: Ab 6 - 10 J.

Über den Autor

Eloise Greenfield's love of writing shines through brilliantly in each and every one of her books, which include Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems and How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea, both illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. She is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award, the Foundation for Children's Literature Hope S. Dean Award, and the National Council for the Social Studies Carter G. Woodson Book Award. In 2018 she received the Coretta Scott King–Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. Ms. Greenfield lives in Washington, DC. You can follow her on Twitter @ELGreenfield.Gil Ashby grew up in Harlem and the Bronx, New York. He studied art at the High School of Art and Design and the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He now is an Associate Professor at the College for Creative Studies. He lives in Jersey City, NJ.